AKD stabilizer, can also be called Zirconium oxychloride(zrocl2.8h2o), is white needle crystals, soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, ether, insoluble in other organic solvents, slightly soluble in hydrochloric acid, aqueous solution is acidic.

Zirconium oxychloride is the main raw material for the production of other zirconium products. It is widely used in paper, textile, leather, rubber additives, metal surfaces, agents, coating desiccants, waterproofing agents,etc.